Blackwell Companion to Philosophy (Blackwell Companions to Philosophy)
Wiley-Blackwell, January 1996. Trade Paperback. Covers creased; previous owner's name on front free endpaper. More
Philosophy
The Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy
Cambridge University Press, January 1991. Trade Paperback. The Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy offers a balanced and comprehensive account of philosophical thought from the middle of the fourteenth century to the emergence of modern philosophy at the turn of the seventeenth century. The Renaissance has attracted intense scholarly attention for..... More
Eric Voegelin's Significance for the Modern Mind
Louisiana State Univ Pr, March 1991. First Edition. Cloth. First edition with full number line. Bound in half burgundy cloth lettered in gold with heathered grey boards. Very clean copy. Mylar wrapped to preserve. More
Fifty Key Contemporary Thinkers: From Structuralism to Postmodernity (Routledge Key Guides)
Routledge, November 1994. Trade Paperback. Fifty Key Contemporary Thinkers surveys the most important figures who have influenced post-war thought. The reader is guided through structuralism, semiotics, post-Marxism and Annales history, on to modernity and postmodernity. With its comprehensive biographical and bibliographical information, this book provides a vital reference work of..... More
Gadamer and Hermeneutics (Continental Philosophy)
Routledge, August 1991. Trade Paperback. First published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. More
Hermeneutics and Deconstruction (SUNY Series, Selected Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy)
State University of New York Press, September 1985. Trade Paperback. Hermeneutics and Deconstruction provides an assessment of two dominant modes of thinking and writing in continental philosophy today. It addresses central issues in the theory of interpretation and in the strategies of textual reading. Placed in the context of contemporary..... More
New Nietzsche: Contemporary Styles of Interpretation
The MIT Press, April 1985. Trade Paperback. The New Nietzsche offers an important sampling of the rereadings of Friedrich Nietzche's work that have contributed greatly to the development of contemporary European philosophy.The fifteen essays, written by such eminent scholars as Derrida, Heidegger, Deleuze, Klossowski, and Blanchot, focus on the Nietzschean..... More
The Stone Reader: Modern Philosophy in 133 Arguments
Liveright, February 2022. Paper Back. Once solely the province of ivory-tower professors and college classrooms, contemporary philosophy was finally emancipated from its academic closet in 2010, when The Stone was launched in The New York Times. First appearing as an online series, the column quickly attracted millions of readers through..... More
Critical Theory Since Plato (Revised)
Cengage Learning, January 1992. Hardcover. This outstanding anthology traces major critical statements from classic theorists like Plato to the contemporary. This standard historical textbook in the field focuses on important individual thinkers, and not particular schools of thought or isms. Current selections bring the anthology into contemporary times and show..... More
Adler's Philosophical Dictionary
Easton Press, January 1995. Leather. Gilt-decorative red leather with raised spine bands. Silk endpapers and ribbon marker. All edges gilt. SIGNED BY MORIMER J. ADLER. More
The Four Dimensions of Philosophy Metaphysical, Moral, Objective, Categorical (Signed, First Edition)
Easton Press, January 1993. First Edition. Leather. This leather-bound First Edition is personally signed by Mortimer J. Adler. Dark grey leather with gold lettering and design. Moire end pages.Silk ribbon marker. Gold textblock edges with scratch amidst the gilt top edge. (273 pp.). More
Time Passing (European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism)
Columbia University Press, April 2003. Hardcover. What do we mean when we say time passes? How do contingency and anachronism and other philosophical concepts bearing on time affect the more (seemingly) concrete realities of our political and cultural lives? In ways small and great, personal and cultural, we all experience..... More
Alain on Happiness
Frederick Ungar, January 1978. Paper Back. Octavo. Shelfwear. Wear to cover edges. Moderate sunning to spine. First U.S. paperback printing. Originally issued in 1928 as 'Propos sur le Bonheur'. Not common. [252 pages]. More
Capital Times: Tales from the Conquest of Time (Theory Out of Bounds, Vol 6)
University of Minnesota Press, March 1996. Trade Paperback. Offers a history of the philosophy of time and a comparison of the ways of conceiving the temporal, concentrating on European philosophy and its impact the connection between time and money in Western civilization. Analyzes the social and political processes involved in..... More
In Emergency, Break Glass: What Nietzsche Can Teach Us About Joyful Living in a Tech-Saturated World
W. W. Norton & Company, May 2022. Hardcover. Who has not found themselves scrolling endlessly on screens and wondered: Am I living or distracting myself from living? In Emergency, Break Glass adapts Friedrich Nietzsche's passionate quest for meaning into a world overwhelmed by "content." Written long before the advent of..... More
De Anima: Books II and III (with certain passages from Book I) (Clarendon Aristotle Series) (Bks. II & III)
Oxford University Press, January 1975. Paper Back. More
Politics (Oxford World's Classics)
Oxford University Press, USA, April 1998. Paper Back. The Politics is one of the most influential texts in the history of political thought, and it raises issues which still confront anyone who wants to think seriously about the ways in which human societies are organized and governed. By examining the..... More
Articles on Aristotle. 3: Metaphysics
Gerald Duckworth, June 1979. Paper Back. Shelf wear to the cover. Previous owner's name inked/stamped inside front cover. Underlining on several pages. More
Philosophy in the Twentieth Century: An Anthology (4 Volume Set)
Random House, January 1962. Cloth. Complete four volume set. Octavo. No jackets as issued. Tan cloth with black & silver lettering. Heavy foxing, darkening to margins. Tanning to end pages. Front free end pages on all 4 volumes have inked previous owner's name and a previous dealer's rubber stamped address..... More
Elements of Semiology
Hill & Wang Pub, 1978. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Octavo. Considerable soiling, dust staining, & marginal darkening. Some moderate curling of pages. Inked notes and unknown fragments of handwritten prose. on verso of back cover and last blank page prior to this. [111 pages]. More
The Modern Researcher
Harcourt, Brace & World, January 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. No dustjacket. Dusted tan cloth covered boards with umber and lemon yellow lettering. Darkened spine and margins to cloth cover. Previous owner's name rubber stamped top textblock edge and on front free end page and front pastedown. Also hand written..... More
The Heavenly City of the Eighteenth-Century Philosophers: Based on the Storrs Lectures Delivered at Yale University (Y-5)
Yale University Press, January 1966. Paper Back. Moderate shelfwear, Yet heavily underlined with tick marks and side notes in pencil throught the first 120 pages thereabout of this 168 page book. Decent reading copy for those not distracted by the defacement of another reader. [168 pp.]. More
The Prefaces, Proverbs, and Poems From Poor Richard's Almanacks for 1733-1758
Franklin, January 1984. Leather. Full leather. Gilt edges. Moire endpapers. Silk ribbon place marker. More
The two sources of morality and religion (A28)
Doubleday Anchor, 1954. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Dust stains to textblock edges. Cover worn at extremities. Foxing/darkening to wrapper margins.Two sources of Moraltity and Religion first published in France in 1932. The English translation appeared in 1935. (320 pages.). More
Two Sources of Morality and Religion. (Anchor, A28)
Doubleday - Anchor, January 1956. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Edgeworn. creased spine, underlining in pen & pencil scattered here and there within text. Ring stain from a glass or cup verso of front cover. Dark stain top textblock edge. [320 pp.]. More
